Excuse me, Deputy, I am speaking. We have reached an impasse and when we reach an impasse, we then move to the mechanism that moves all those democratically elected from the impasse, which is the voting mechanism. We are now-----
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Verona Murphy
Ceann Comhairle
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The Deputy should resume his seat.
The Deputy should resume his seat.
Deputy Doherty should resume his seat. He knows the rulings of the House.
Is it the case that Deputy Doherty does not have respect for me or the Chair? Now it is becoming apparent that-----
I ask Deputy Doherty to respect the Chair. It is not me; I am not concerned. However, I am the Ceann Comhairle and I am sitting in the Chair and I expect a level of respect to come from each and every Member-----
-----when I speak. The level of disruption to which we can go today is well documented. We are either going to continue with Leaders' Questions or we can move on. Deputies may not like the answers they are getting but I cannot give instructions on answers.
My function is to chair this Dáil and ensure that the House operates.
We are moving on with the business. I now move to Deputy Bacik.
I thank the Deputy.
Deputies.
Deputies.
Deputies.
I call Deputy Bacik. Does the Taoiseach wish to continue?
It is not your time yet, Deputy Bacik. The Taoiseach still has a minute left.
Deputies, all you are doing is running down the clock.
Thank you, Taoiseach.
Thank you, Taoiseach. Your is time up. I call Deputy Bacik to respond.
Thank you, Deputy.
Thank you Deputy.
Deputy, your time is up. Allow the Taoiseach to respond.
Deputy Bacik, thank you.
Deputies.
Deputy. The Taoiseach has ten seconds left.
I do not expect-----